We have quite a large area, and that makes it more fun for us – certainly more satisfying, because it doesn’t restrict us to one particular idea or one particular style.
JERRY GARCIAAs long as we can play, we’ll play, regardless of what it’s for, who it’s for or anything. It’s fun for us – that’s the important thing.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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Playing in a group, I’m tending to think more about the music and less about the guitar. That’s just me getting older. I’m not interested in being a virtuoso guitar player or anything like that.
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Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul.
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In this universe the top end is light and the bottom end is real hard stuff.
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The Grateful Dead plays at religious services essentially.
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It doesn’t matter what their music is, you can find something that you can play together, with what their culture is.
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The result, I think, is pretty interesting … we don’t expect to make a fortune at it or ever be popular or famous or worshipped or hit The Ed Sullivan Show or the circuses or the big top.
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As long as we can play, we’ll play, regardless of what it’s for, who it’s for or anything. It’s fun for us – that’s the important thing.
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What we need is something, a definition of a human, starting from the ground up, so that the suitable moral structure that goes around it makes sense.
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The great thing is the thing of being able to see things through many points of view. That’s enlarging.
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If you assume you haven’t learned anything yet, there’s no reason your playing can’t stay dynamic all your life.
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I think that America is in danger of losing its adventurous spirit in the cause of some kind of illusion of safety, or substitute of law and order there.
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Each person makes their own decision about what it is that is happening, whether they like it or don’t like it, whether they want to lend their energy to it or not or what, you know.
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The thing of being able to share somebody’s reality, which has so far been a matter of what communication is about, you know.
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I think it’s too bad that everybody’s decided to turn on drugs, I don’t think drugs are the problem.
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And as far as I’m concerned, it’s like I say, drugs are not the problem. Other stuff is the problem.
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